Mathematics GCSE
Volume and capacity
What Volume and capacity means in Mathematics GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Volume and capacity
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Reference: AQA
Related concepts linked by the facts that 1 cm³ = 1 ml and 1 m³ = 1000 litres.
Topics that use Volume and capacity
- Mensuration and calculation (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Accurate substitution and rearrangement
- arc length
- Area = ½ab sin C
- Circumference
- composite shapes
- Corresponding vertices and sides
- Diameter
- Frustum
Using Volume and capacity in the exam
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